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Quote“Whatwisdomcanyoufindthatisgreaterthankindness.”

“WasaFrenchPost-ImpressionistpainterintheNaiveorPrimitivemanner.HeisalsoknownasLeDouanier(thecustomsofficer)afterhisplaceofemployment.Ridiculedduringhislife,he

cametoberecognizedasaself-taughtgeniuswhoseworksareofhighartisticquality.”https://www.henrirousseau.org/

HenryRousseauFrench,1884-1910

Paintings

SelfPortraitfromL'ileSaintLouis1890,Oilpainting,4’9”x3’8”

Asyoulookatthesepaintings,howcouldyouputyourself,apet,friends,orfamilymembersintothelandscape?Areyouoryourpetplayingagame,goingforawalk,playingamusicalinstrument,orotheractivity?

TheFootballPlayers,2908,OilonCanvas,80.3x100.5cm

CarnivalEvening,1885-1886,OilonCanvas

TheHungryLionThrowsItselfontheAntelope,1905,Oiloncanvas,301x200cm

Surprised

TheSleepingGypsy,1879,Oiloncanvas,200.7x129.5cm

ApesintheOrangeGrove,1910,Oiloncanvas,162.5x111cm

TheSnakeCharmer,1907,Oiloncanvas,189x169cm

TheWaterfall,1910

TropicalForestwithApesandSnake

WomanWalkinginanExoticForest

ViewoftheBanksoftheOise,1905-06

TheRepastoftheLion,c.1907

Theflamingos,1907

WomaninRedintheForest,1907

AlleywayintheParkofSaintCloud,1908,38.7x46.7cm

ExoticLandscape,1908

LandscapeontheBanksoftheBievreatBecetre,1908-09

ExoticLandscape,1910